IKA C-MAG HP 4 IKATHERM® heating plate

Beschreibung

IKA C-MAG HP 4 IKATHERM® heating plate

The IKA C-MAG HP 4 IKATHERM® heating plate is a high-precision heating device widely used in chemistry and biology. It offers precise temperature control and is particularly robust, making it a preferred choice for laboratories that require reliable and safe heating solutions. Comparisons such as with the IKA C-MAG HP 10 IKATHERM® heating plate show that the C-MAG HP 4 impresses with its compact size and high performance.

Features and advantages

The IKA C-MAG HP 4 heating plate offers a variety of functions that make it an indispensable tool in laboratories:

• Maximum temperature: the hotplate reaches temperatures of up to 500°C, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.
• Safety functions: A fixed safety circuit at approx. 550°C and a hot-top indicator protect against overheating and burns.
• Precise temperature setting: The LED display allows the temperature to be set precisely, with a setting accuracy of ±10 K.
• DIN socket 12878: Enables the connection of a contact thermometer for precise temperature control.
• Error code display: In the event of faults, an error code is displayed to enable quick diagnoses and solutions.
• Robust design: The heating plate is made of ceramic, which makes it particularly resistant to chemical influences and mechanical stress.

Technical data

• Material (heating plate): Ceramic
• Temperature range: 50 – 500°C
• Heating plate size: 100 x 100 mm
• Heating points: 1
• Power: 250 W
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 150 x 105 x 260 mm
• Weight: 3 kg
• Voltage/frequency: 230 / 120 / 100 V, 50/60 Hz
• Protection class: IP 21
• Maximum volume: 5 l
• Heating speed: 2.5 K/min (for 1 l H2O in the H15)
• Permissibleambient temperature range: 5 – 40°C
• Permissiblerelative humidity: 80%

Certifications and standards

The IKA C-MAG HP 4 heating plate complies with protection class IP 21 in accordance with DIN EN 60529, which protects it against dripping water and contact. This ensures safe use in laboratory environments.

Application examples

The IKA C-MAG HP 4 hotplate is frequently used in the following areas:

• Chemical synthesis: Ideal for reactions that require precise temperature control.
• Biological experiments: Perfect for incubations and other applications where constant temperatures are required.
• Materials science: Suitable for investigating material properties at high temperatures.
• Pharmaceutical research: Supports the development and analysis of active ingredients.

FAQs

How is the temperature of the heating plate set?

The temperature of the IKA C-MAG HP 4 heating plate is set via an LED display, which enables precise control.

What safety functions does the heating plate offer?

The heating plate has a fixed safety circuit at approx. 550°C and a hot-top indicator that warns of burns. There is also an error code display in the event of faults.

Can an external thermometer be connected?

Yes, the hotplate has a DIN socket 12878, which allows the connection of a contact thermometer for exact temperature control.

What materials can be heated on the hotplate?

Thanks to the robust ceramic surface, the heating plate is resistant to chemical influences and can safely heat a wide range of materials.

Conclusion

The IKA C-MAG HP 4 IKATHERM® heating plate is a reliable and precise heating solution for laboratories in chemistry and biology. With its extensive safety features and robust design, it offers excellent performance and durability. For larger applications, the IKA C-MAG HP 7 IKATHERM® heating plate could be a suitable alternative.